Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Wadowice Cost of Living Comparison Between Playa del Carmen and Wadowice

😐 Solo nomad: Playa del Carmen is 24.5% more expensive than Wadowice without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Playa del Carmen is 2.3% more expensive than Wadowice without rent, and 9.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.85 MX$210
$10.78 zł 39.66
9.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.16 MX$746
$48.01 zł 177
-12.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 MX$190
$8.20 zł 30.17
31.10%
Cappuccino
$3.47 MX$61.5
$3.55 zł 13.07
-2.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$25.72
$1.86 zł 6.85
-22.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 MX$15.98
$1.70 zł 6.25
-47.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 MX$54.1
$3.22 zł 11.84
-5.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 MX$78.2
$4.18 zł 15.39
5.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 MX$24.24
$0.57 zł 2.09
140.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 MX$33.14
$1.19 zł 4.38
57.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MX$27.32
$0.78 zł 2.86
97.44%
Eggs
$2.50 MX$44.31
$2.23 zł 8.21
12.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 MX$152
$8.74 zł 32.15
-1.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 MX$153
$6.70 zł 24.65
28.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.02 MX$195
$10.97 zł 40.36
0.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$48.67
$1.15 zł 4.22
139.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$25.28
$1.80 zł 6.63
-20.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 MX$33.15
$2.00 zł 7.36
-6.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$38.37
$2.95 zł 10.86
-26.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.33
$0.97 zł 3.55
93.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.76
$1.25 zł 4.58
80.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 MX$18.90
$1.15 zł 4.22
-6.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$19.00
$0.59 zł 2.18
81.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.15 MX$73.5
$5.10 zł 18.75
-18.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 MX$183
$5.75 zł 21.14
79.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 MX$29.72
$1.25 zł 4.61
34.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 MX$43.97
$1.88 zł 6.91
31.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 MX$9.82
$1.11 zł 4.10
-50.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.53 MX$470
$32.40 zł 119
-18.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 MX$56.9
$2.20 zł 8.09
46.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.48 MX$43.93
$0.51 zł 1.88
386.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.11 MX$55.0
$9.40 zł 34.59
-66.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$22.22
$1.70 zł 6.24
-25.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MX$542.7K
$33.4K zł 123.1K
-8.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.0K MX$425.5K
$28.9K zł 106.4K
-16.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.5 MX$1,460
$336 zł 1,237
-75.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.29 MX$394
$8.53 zł 31.37
161.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.02 MX$531
$17.03 zł 62.7
76.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.4 MX$911
$36.88 zł 136
39.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.29 MX$324
$19.21 zł 70.7
-4.79%
Cinema Ticket
$4.98 MX$88.2
$7.96 zł 29.28
-37.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 MX$3,540
$344 zł 1,265
-41.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,304 MX$93.9K
$9,311 zł 34.3K
-43.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$35.71 MX$632
$90.9 zł 334
-60.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.56 MX$700
$30.38 zł 112
30.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.6 MX$1,426
$76.1 zł 280
5.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 MX$1,563
$95.4 zł 351
-7.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 MX$17.2K
$639 zł 2,351
51.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$482 MX$8,535
$490 zł 1,804
-1.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 MX$28.2K
$958 zł 3,526
66.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,184 MX$21.0K
$821 zł 3,022
44.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,050 MX$71.7K
$2,650 zł 9,753
52.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,522 MX$115.4K
$2,177 zł 8,010
199.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Playa del Carmen
Wadowice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 MX$13.4K
-
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.42
6.78
68.44%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Playa del Carmen: March 3, 2026

Last update for Wadowice: March 3, 2026

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